Record #:

18876

Author(s):

Brown, Charlotte V.

Abstract:

Born and raised in North Carolina, Douglas D. Ellington studied architecture in Paris and practiced in New York. On returning to North Carolina, Ellington has designed some of Asheville's most notable structures including their City Hall.

Source:

North Carolina Preservation (NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 68, Summer 1987, p3-5, f

Subject(s):

Architects--North Carolina; Ellington, Douglas D., 1886-1960

Record #:

23612

Author(s):

Turk, John

Abstract:

Douglas Ellington (1886-1960) helped to paint and camouflage World War II vessels from enemy German submarines. He accomplished this by painting patterns on the hulls that masked the ship's class, sailing direction, and speed.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 12 Issue 3, March 2015, p56, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--World War, 1939-1945--Atlantic; Ellington, Douglas D., 1886-1960